Kinesiotaping Fundamentals and Advanced Whole Body Techniques (Level KT1/KT2)
In-Person Event
Jul 21 - 22, 2018
Houston, Texas, USASpeakers
OVERVIEW
Kinesiotaping Fundamentals and Advanced Whole Body Techniques (Level KT1/KT2) is organized by Texas Children's Hospital and will be held from Jul 21 - 22, 2018 at Texas Children's Hospital - Feigin Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America.
The target audience for this medical event is PTs, OTs, ATCs, DCs, LACs, MTs, PTAs, OTAs and other medical practitioners. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 14 contact hours or CCU’s Credits.
Course Description:
This two-day course is designed to provide physical and occupational therapists with information and instruction on Kinesio Taping methods. Kinesio Taping is a method of treatment for musculoskeletal and myofascial disorders and edema control. This method can be used during physical activity and in conjunction with many therapies. Attendees will gain insight into the theory and taping techniques for a variety of concerns, including joint instability, muscular weakness, abnormal alignment, pain, and inflammation.
The first day offers information on basic techniques and application of Kinesio Tape for the neck, trunk, upper and lower extremity. The second day will focus on more specific taping methods and advanced concepts in Kinesio Taping. A discussion on the use of taping for the various diagnoses seen in the pediatric and adult population.
Course Objectives :
Upon completion of this course, including the lecture, demonstration, and lab, the participant will be able to:
• Describe the concepts of Kinesio Taping.
• Review muscular anatomy as it is related to Kinesio Taping.
• Explain and apply the concepts of the Kinesio Taping Method.
• Describe the unique qualities of the Kinesio Tex Tape.
• Recognize the principles of Kinesio Tex Tape application.
• Utilize and demonstrate application skills in guided laboratory sessions.
• Demonstrate application skills during lab sessions.
• Practice the various cutting techniques and their clinical application.
• Apply Kinesio Taping method to relax and stimulate muscles.
• Apply Kinesio Taping methods for pain, swelling, joint mobility, and stability.
• Apply various taping techniques for treatment of the spine, and upper/ lower extremity dysfunction
• Apply various taping techniques for treatment of unique conditions using the concepts and principals of the Kinesio Taping Method.
This Course Is Intended for Licensed Health Care Practitioners Only
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.
The target audience for this medical event is PTs, OTs, ATCs, DCs, LACs, MTs, PTAs, OTAs and other medical practitioners. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 14 contact hours or CCU’s Credits.
Course Description:
This two-day course is designed to provide physical and occupational therapists with information and instruction on Kinesio Taping methods. Kinesio Taping is a method of treatment for musculoskeletal and myofascial disorders and edema control. This method can be used during physical activity and in conjunction with many therapies. Attendees will gain insight into the theory and taping techniques for a variety of concerns, including joint instability, muscular weakness, abnormal alignment, pain, and inflammation.
The first day offers information on basic techniques and application of Kinesio Tape for the neck, trunk, upper and lower extremity. The second day will focus on more specific taping methods and advanced concepts in Kinesio Taping. A discussion on the use of taping for the various diagnoses seen in the pediatric and adult population.
Course Objectives :
Upon completion of this course, including the lecture, demonstration, and lab, the participant will be able to:
• Describe the concepts of Kinesio Taping.
• Review muscular anatomy as it is related to Kinesio Taping.
• Explain and apply the concepts of the Kinesio Taping Method.
• Describe the unique qualities of the Kinesio Tex Tape.
• Recognize the principles of Kinesio Tex Tape application.
• Utilize and demonstrate application skills in guided laboratory sessions.
• Demonstrate application skills during lab sessions.
• Practice the various cutting techniques and their clinical application.
• Apply Kinesio Taping method to relax and stimulate muscles.
• Apply Kinesio Taping methods for pain, swelling, joint mobility, and stability.
• Apply various taping techniques for treatment of the spine, and upper/ lower extremity dysfunction
• Apply various taping techniques for treatment of unique conditions using the concepts and principals of the Kinesio Taping Method.
This Course Is Intended for Licensed Health Care Practitioners Only
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.
KEY DATES
21 Jul, 2018
Event Start Date
22 Jul, 2018
Event End Date
SPECIALITIES
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationSUGGESTED HOTELS
CONFERENCE VENUE
Texas Children's Hospital - Feigin CenterRELATED CONFERENCES & LIVE WEBINARS
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